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1
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Ample

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abundante, suficiente, De sobra
There’s ample evidence to support the theory of evolution.

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Amuse

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causar gracia, divertir a

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Confer

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consultar, deliberar

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Depict

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to represent, to describe something

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Plausibly

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probablemente

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Diligently

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con esmero

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Strive

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esforzarse

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Strive to do

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make great effort to

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Nourishment

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food

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Eel

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anguila

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Intrude

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meterse en una propiedad

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Taut

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muscles keep in shape, firme, en forma

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Limb

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extremidad, miembro

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Foreleg

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animal’s front limb

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Excerpt

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extracto, pasaje (form a text)

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Infuriated

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very angry

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Locomotion

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movement

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Shallow

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water not deep, poco profundo, superficial

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Soil

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machar, ensuciar

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Stringy

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con hebras

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Fibrous

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having a high fiber content, stringy of tough

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Profusely

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abundante

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Percolate

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Filtrarse (líquidos o ideas)
Difundirse (ideas o información)
Preparar (en el contexto de café).filtrar, animarse, activarse

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seep

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Liquid:get out

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Seep

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liquid get out

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Reword

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say with another words, reelaborar

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Pertain

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pertenecen a, relate, be relevant to

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Pot

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maceta

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Tallow

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animal fat to make soap or candles

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Stearin

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white crystalline substance

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Unearth

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desenterrar, exhumar

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Mudslide

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deslave

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Constraint

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limitación, restricción, atadura

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Puzzling

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desconcertante, confuso

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Cramped

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estrecho, apretado, no space

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Dweller

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person or animal that lives or resides in a specific place

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Incidental

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causal, occurring by chance, casualmente

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Thus

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por consiguiente, de este modo

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Practitioner

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profesional, practicante (religion)

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Scraped

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surface damaged by rubbing, raspado

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Utterance

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expresión/habla/declaración, His utterance of the words was quiet but clear.

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Apologetic

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arrepentido, comprensivo

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Deemed

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considerado

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Faint

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apenas visible

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Isolated

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aislado, remoto, apartado

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Hierarchical

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jerarquico

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Usher

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llevar, acompañar

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Ushered

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guiar, conducir o escoltar
The guide ushered the tourists into the museum” → “El guía condujo a los turistas al museo.”

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Stagecoaches

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caruaje

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Necessitates

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necesitar, requerir

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Devoid

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falto de, libre de, What Richard wrote is devoid of any interest.

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Raising Crops:

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cría de cultivos

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Crops

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cultivos, cosechas

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Trample:

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pisotear, pisar fuerte

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Livestock

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ganado

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Overgrazing

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pastorear excesivamente

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Irrigation

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riego, The farmers made up for the drought through irrigation (Los granjeros compensaron la sequía con irrigación.)

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Desertification

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process of land becoming desert

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Tracts

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tramo

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Readily

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inmediatamente, easily

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Starches

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almidón

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Swing

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balancear

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Heriloom

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reliquia/recuerdo de familia

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Grasp

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agarrar, sujetas

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Woven

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tejido

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Strain

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physical effort, stress, pressure

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Depiction

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representación, The film’s depiction of life in the eighteenth century is remarkable

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Weave

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tejer

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Glare

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light: shine harshly

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Harshly

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unfairly, severely

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Faintest

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el más leve/débil

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Probed

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investigado

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Eager

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entusiasta

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Sharper

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estafador

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Hassle

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Trouble

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ray

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rayo (de sol)

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Distorted

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distrocionado

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Splinter

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Astilla

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Plausible

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adjective that describes something that appears reasonable or believable

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Outings

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trips, excursion

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To foster

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promote, fomentar

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Allegedly

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supuestamente

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Shut

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cerrado

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Placement

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colocación, positioning, lugar

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Elder

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older/el mayor, árbol

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Plucked

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arrancado (flor), desplumado for chicken

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Bare

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desnudo

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Behold

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observarº

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Creep

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trepar, arrastrarse

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Crept

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arrastró, deslizó

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Smuggling

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contrabandear, traficar

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Breach

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infracción

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Crib

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cuna

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Relay

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pass on information

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acquainted

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conocerse, know each other

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Stall it

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Detenlo

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Bidder

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Who bids at an auction, postor

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Stall

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puesto, stand

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Decked me

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noquearme, pegarme, golpearme

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Flunked

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fail exam, reprobar

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Stitched up

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suturar, coser

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Swindle

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estafar a, timar a

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Snatched

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Arrebatado

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Snatch

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take, grab, arrebatar

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Filthy

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very dirty

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Grease

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grasa

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Restless

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inquieto, intranquilo=fidgety

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Squander

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mal gastar, derrochar

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Literacy

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alfabetismo

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Reel

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arrecife

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Convey

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expresar, verbalizar

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Paradoxial

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paradójico

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Menagerie

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collection of animals (zoo)

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Address

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abordar, atender, ocuparse de,

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Hold still

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quedarse quieto

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Refuges

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refugio, albergue

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Envision

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prever, visualizar, imaginar

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Icy

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glacial

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Flesh

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Meat, body tissue

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Beam

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light ray

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Outward

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Hacia afuera

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Senescence

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vejez, senectud

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Noticeable

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attracting attention, llamativo

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Wandering

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deambulante, disperso

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Noticeable

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attracting attention, llamativo

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Wandering

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Deambulante, disperso

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Burden

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Carga, peso

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Educational attainment

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Nivel educativo

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129
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No conclusions can be drawn

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No se pueden sacar conclusiones

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Flare

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Destello

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Wavelength

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Longitud de onda

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Demise

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Deceso, desaparición, fallecer

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Freight

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Flete

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Coalesce

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Fusionarse

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Enlightment

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Ilustración, iluminación

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Staple

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Básico/a, escencial

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Posthumously

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post morten

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Bamboozling array

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matriz de bambúes

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Slant

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Sesgo hacia, inclinarse hacia

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Devoted

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leal, fiel

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Riveting

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cascinanted, cautivador

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Inquistive

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curioso

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cutthroat

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despiadado

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Pricey

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caro

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Scrap

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trozo, pedazo

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Treatise

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tratado

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Intricacies

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complejidad, The intricacy of the design amazed everyone.

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Painstakingly

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meticulosamente, cuidadosamente

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Unveiled

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reveled for the first time

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Parse

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Analyze

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Leap

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salto

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Stimull

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Estímulo, incentivo

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Proboscis

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nose part of animal

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Lobe

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lóbulo

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Shed light on

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iluminar

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Neural underpinnings

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Bases neuronales

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Bound

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Obligado, atado

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Reecede

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retroceder

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Heat-trapping

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efecto invernadero

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Relent

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ceder

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Relentless

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implacable

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Raging

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furioso, salvaje

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Wildfires

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incendios forestales

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Dams

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water barrie, presa

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To asses

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eveluar

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Enduring

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duradero

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Sort

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tipo

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Drawing conclusions

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sacar conclusiones

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Assemblage

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recopilación, conjunto, montaje

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as a record

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como registro

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Woolly

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lanudo

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Chief among

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principal de

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Elk

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alce

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Dwindle

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disminuir, reducir

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Got going

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ponerse en marcha, leve now (informal)

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Spewed out

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vomitado, escupido

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Rumblings

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rumores

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Ridge

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cresta (geography)

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Molten rock

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roca fundida/derretida

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Spurs

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encourage someone to take action, animar, impulsar

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Flock

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multitud

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Blazing

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burning brightly

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Steamroll

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arrollar a

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Obliteration

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erradicar, eliminación

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Thumping

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punzante

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186
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Spares

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de repuesto

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Churning out

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prioduciendo, fabricando

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Lifespans

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vida útil

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Regain

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recuperar

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Looming

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inminente

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Quip

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Broma/ocurrencia (comentario ingenioso o sarcástico).

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Sheer

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puro, the stunning performance was pure talent

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Preemptively

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preventivamente

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Profiled

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perfilado

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Fumbling

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torpe/ torpezas
His fumbling attempts to fix the car were unsuccessful.

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Unspent

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no gastado

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Reactance

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property of electrical components

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Oak

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roble

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Recluse

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solitario, ermitaño

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wells

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pozos

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Commute

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Desplazarse (generalmente al trabajo o escuela). También puede significar conmutar (en un contexto legal, como cambiar una sentencia por otra menos severa).

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Spud

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cavar, papa

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Gawk

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mirar embobado

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Defaulting

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configuración predeterminada

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Morsel of shame:

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bocado, trozo, bocado de vergüenza

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Repossessed

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embargado

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Shrouded

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envuelto, cubierto

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Bloat

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hinchar, inflar

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Outermost

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exterior, extremo

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Enduring

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duradero

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Overlook

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pasar algo por alto

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Nuanced

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matizado, sutil,

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Spanning

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que abarca

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Leeway

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margen, That gives us only five minutes leeway to get to the airport

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Ailment

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enfermedad, mal, dolencia

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Hunch

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encorvarse, corazonada

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Bone-rattling:

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sacudida de huesos

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Quinine

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natural substance that were used to cure malaria

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Endeavour

A

esfuerzo empeño endeavour is in the uk

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Placate

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aplacar, calmar

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Stave off:

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prevenir, evitar

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Nuisance

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molestia

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Confines

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limitar, restringir

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Unfazed

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sin inmutarse

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Scratch an itch

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rascarse

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Smattering

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minimal knowledge, noción de alto

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Crusade

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lucha, campaña

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Unassailable

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irrefutable

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Lifeblood

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alma, elemento vital

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Hijackers

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secuestrador

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Scribes

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A person who writes, especially as a profession or in a clerical role.

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Prone

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boca abajo

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Discarded

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descartado, desechado

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Prone to:

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propenso a

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Wedded

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casado, conyugal

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Contrarian

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inconformista, a person who opposes or rejects popular opinion

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Rebut

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refutar

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Takeaways

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enseñanza

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Deceived

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engañado

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Lay

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past tense of lie that is tumbarse/acsotarse

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Foraging

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búsqueda de alimento
Birds engage in foraging to find seeds and insects

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Courtship

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noviazgo, cortejo

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Mating

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apareamiento

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Withstand

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Resistir

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Dealt

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Tratado, manejado

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Crapshoot

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Tiro al azar (situación impredecible)

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Endure

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Soportar

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Financial endeavors:

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Esfuerzos financieros

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Endurance

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Resistencia

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Medical mishap:

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Percance médico

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Buffer

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Amortiguador

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Was ripe:

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Estaba maduro/listo

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Grasslands

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Praderas

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Staggering

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Asombroso/impactante
The staggering news left everyone speechless.

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Barbelled

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Con barbas (usualmente relacionado con peces)

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Uncharted

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Inexplorado

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Spoofed

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Falsificado (o burlado, dependiendo del contexto)

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Rule of Thumb:

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Regla general

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Sole reliance on:

A

Dependencia exclusiva de

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Fulfillment

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Realización (o cumplimiento, según el contexto)

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Q

Bulldozing

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Arrasando (literalmente, usando una excavadora)

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Underpinning

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Base o fundamento

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Selves

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Yo(s) (o uno mismo, en plural)

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To be keenly aware

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Ser profundamente consciente

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Thrilled

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Emocionado

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Purposefully

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Intencionadamente

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Quirk

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Peculiaridad

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Writeoffs

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Cancelaciones (contables)

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Q

Immediate

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Inmediato

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Harsh

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Duro/severo

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Sprawling

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Extendido/desbordante

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Entrenched

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Arraigado

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Taunt

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Burla/provocar

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Shaded

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Sombrado/sombreado

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Law-abiding

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Respetuoso de la ley

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Q

Stems

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Se deriva/orígenes

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Maneuvers

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Maniobras

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Preempt

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Prevenir/anticipar

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Q

Indelible

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Spur to

A

incitar a alguien a hacer algo

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Q

Hindsight by

A

Con perspectiva (retrospectiva)

282
Q

Plunged

A

Sumergido/caído en picado

283
Q

Dewy-eyed

A

Ingenuo/idealista

284
Q

Detached

A

Desapegado

285
Q

Subtly

A

Sutilmente

286
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Accrue

287
Q

Quaint

A

Pintoresco

288
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Swayed

A

Influenciado

289
Q

Cue

A

Señal/pista
signal to actor

290
Q

Captivating

A

Cautivador

291
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Compelling sibling:

A

Hermano convincente

292
Q

Flair of

293
Q

Outrageous

A

intolerable, inaceptable

294
Q

Tinfoil-hat

295
Q

Prophets of doom:

A

Profetas del desastre

296
Q

Shrug you off:

A

Descartarte/ignorarte

297
Q

Summarily

A

De forma sumaria

298
Q

Famine

299
Q

Aloof of risk:

A

Desprendido del riesgo (indiferente al riesgo)

300
Q

Breakthroughs

A

Avances (innovadores)

301
Q

Allure

A

Atractivo/encanto

302
Q

Instinctual

A

Instintivo

303
Q

Despair

A

Desesperación

304
Q

Loom

A

Avecinarse

305
Q

Ubiquitous

A

Omnipresente

306
Q

Gyrations

A

Giros/alteraciones

307
Q

Amazement

308
Q

Afflicted

309
Q

Bonanza

A

Bonanza (prosperidad)

310
Q

Crept up to

A

Se deslizó hasta

311
Q

Sparked

A

Desencadenó/encendió

312
Q

Utmost

313
Q

Grasped

A

Comprendido/agarrado

314
Q

Dispatches

A

Despachos/informes

315
Q

Hovers over:

A

Planea sobre

316
Q

Mileage

A

Kilometraje

317
Q

Dumbfounded

318
Q

Clinging

A

Aferrándose

319
Q

Geomancer

A

Geomante (persona que practica la geomancia, una forma de adivinación)

320
Q

Thieves

321
Q

Enduring

A

Duradero (o soportando, según el contexto)

322
Q

Stinging nettle

A

ortiga (plant)

323
Q

Poison oak

A

Hiedra venenosa (especie de planta irritante)

324
Q

Sprouts

A

Brotes (de plantas)

325
Q

Interconnectedness

A

refers to the state of being connected or related to other things, association

326
Q

Capacities

A

Abilities, Habilidad o aptitud para realizar algo o cumplir una función.

327
Q

Prevailing

A

Dominant, Que predomina o tiene mayor influencia en un contexto o situación.

328
Q

Deviant

A

Aberrant, Que se aparta de lo considerado normal o aceptable. Anormal

329
Q

Refined

A

Polished, Que ha sido mejorado o perfeccionado en calidad, estilo o carácter.

330
Q

intrigued

A

interested

331
Q

Sophisticated

332
Q

Precise

333
Q

Augment

334
Q

Perceive

335
Q

Variability

A

difference

336
Q

Degradation

A

deterioration (From the prefix “de-“ you can assume that this word implies something decreasing or negative)

337
Q

Corresponded with

A

aligned with

338
Q

Dispute

339
Q

Substantial

A

significant

340
Q

Prevailing

A

predominant

341
Q

Deviations

A

departures

342
Q

Lining

A

Coating, Revestimiento, forro

343
Q

Embedded

A

Inserted, Incrustado, integrado

344
Q

Vassals

A

Servants, siervo, historical(feudal slave, servant)

345
Q

Peasants

A

Farmers, Campesinos

346
Q

Starves

A

Famishes, Muere de hambre

347
Q

Scarce

A

Rare, Escaso

348
Q

Stroke

A

Brain attack, Derrame cerebral

349
Q

Summit

A

Peak, Cumbre

350
Q

Innermost

A

Deepest, Más interno

351
Q

Ceased

A

Stopped, Cesó, dejó de

352
Q

Encompasses

A

Includes, Abarca

353
Q

Coated

A

Covered, Recubierto

354
Q

Impeded

A

Hindered, Impedido, obstruido

355
Q

Flourished

A

Thrived, Floreció

356
Q

Thereafter

A

Subsequently, A partir de entonces

357
Q

Law enforcement:

A

Policing, Cumplimiento de la ley

358
Q

Entails

A

require, Implica, conlleva

359
Q

Entailment

A

refers to a relationship or connection between two concepts, entails is the verb
La consecuencia, implicación

360
Q

Abate

A

to reduce, lessen, or diminish something, Disminuir

361
Q

Deviant

A

Aberrant, Desviado, anómalo

362
Q

Ascribing

A

Attributing, Atribuir

363
Q

Doormat

A

Mat, tapete

364
Q

Perch

A

To perch means to sit or rest, as noun A perch can be a place where birds rest or sit

365
Q

Tanker car

A

A tank car refers to a type of railroad car designed to transport liquids or gases in large quantities, Vagón cisterna

366
Q

Labeling

A

Classification, Etiquetado, clasificación

367
Q

Lethargy

A

Fatigue, ack of energy, apathy, apatía

368
Q

Sheaths

A

covers, fundas, Sheaths refer to covers or cases that enclose or protect something, often used for things like blades, tools, or other objects that need to be shielded or protected.

369
Q

Moist

A

Damp, Húmedo

370
Q

Deprived

A

Disadvantaged, Privado (de algo)

371
Q

Lobe

372
Q

Negligible

A

insignificante

373
Q

Disdain

A

Contempt; scorn; Indiferencia y despego que denotan menosprecio.

374
Q

Cuff

A

Sleeve end or slap; puño, bofetada.

375
Q

Engage

A

Involve; participate; involucrarse, comprometerse

376
Q

Propel

A

Push forward; drive; propulsar, impulsar.

377
Q

Stints

A

Periods of work; spells; periodos, turnos.

378
Q

Liking

A

Fondness; preference; gusto, preferencia.

379
Q

Stranded

A

Stuck; marooned; varado, atrapado.

380
Q

Chiefly

A

Mainly; primarily; principalmente.

381
Q

Silk

A

Soft fiber; satin; seda.

382
Q

Ranging

A

Varying; anything that wanders or varies or moves freely; oscilando, abarcando.

383
Q

Pond

A

Small water body; pool; estanque.

384
Q

Climax

A

Peak; culmination; clímax, punto culminante.

385
Q

Borne

A

Carried; supported; transportado, soportado.

386
Q

Likewise

A

Similarly; also; igualmente, también.

387
Q

Adjacent

A

Nearby; neighboring; adyacente, cercano.

388
Q

Filthy

A

Dirty; foul; sucio, asqueroso.

389
Q

Buoy

A

Floating marker; beacon; boya.

390
Q

Whirlpool

A

Circular water current; vortex; remolino.

391
Q

Trigger

A

Cause; activate; disparador, activar.

392
Q

Wander off

A

Stray; drift; desviarse, vagar.

393
Q

Tailing

A

Following closely; trailing; siguiendo, rastreando.

394
Q

Whatsoever

A

At all; in any way; por ningún motivo, en absoluto.

395
Q

Reducing; exhausting; agotando, disminuyendo.

A

Reducing; exhausting; agotando, disminuyendo.

396
Q

Vessel

A

ship or container; buque, embarcación.

397
Q

Helipads

A

Helicopter landing areas; helipuertos.

398
Q

Volition

A

Will; choice; voluntad, decisión.

399
Q

Conveyor

A

transportador

400
Q

Signage

A

señalización

401
Q

Perish

A

morir, desaparecer, fallecer

402
Q

Ambush

403
Q

Eroded

A

deteriorado

404
Q

Stakes

405
Q

Folk remedy

A

remedio popular/casero

406
Q

Hasten

407
Q

Plastered

408
Q

Quackery

A

Charlatanería

409
Q

In hindsights

410
Q

Weary

A

tired, cansado, agotado

411
Q

Policymaker

A

legislador

412
Q

To some extent

A

en cierta medida

413
Q

Doom

A

fatalidad, perdición

414
Q

Foreign to her

A

ajeno a ella

415
Q

Snuggle

A

abrazarse, acurrucarse

416
Q

Unforeseen

A

imprevisto

417
Q

Authoritative-sounding:

A

con voz autorizada

418
Q

Cling

419
Q

Vagaries

420
Q

Neglecting

A

descuidando , olvidando

421
Q

To what extent

A

en que medida, hasta que punto

422
Q

Horribly awry

A

terriblemente mal

423
Q

To ease

A

aliviar, facilitar

424
Q

Tonsils

425
Q

wave through

A

dejar pasar, pasar wove through is the past: pasó

426
Q

Ethos

A

valores, ética

427
Q

To be entitled

A

tener derecho

428
Q

Lay out

A

exponer, laying out the options: exponiendo las opciones

429
Q

Caveat

A

advertencia, She attached acaveatto the contract, preventing any immediate sales.

430
Q

Lid

431
Q

The foundations of

A

la base de

432
Q

Guidepost

A

punto de referencia

433
Q

Drag on

A

Un obstáculo o freno, alo que te impide, not having control of your time is a powerful and universal drag on happiness

434
Q

Horsepower

435
Q

Earmark (verb)

A

destinar a, asignar a

436
Q

Earmark (noun):

A

marca, His creativity is the earmark of his work.

437
Q

Hedge

438
Q

Ruinous

A

algo que puede causar gran daño o destrucción.

439
Q

Propel

A

impulsar, propulsar

440
Q

Habituation

A

adaptarse, aclimatarse

441
Q

Awe

442
Q

Awed

A

sorprendido

443
Q

Take hold

A

apoderarse

444
Q

Earthenware

A

loza como de cerámica

445
Q

Countenance

446
Q

Dull

A

lacking of interest or excitement

447
Q

Bestowed

A

otorgar, conceder

448
Q

Flaunting

A

display something ostentatiously especially in order to provoke envy or admiration

449
Q

Preeminent

450
Q

Poignantly

A

evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

451
Q

Quest

A

search for something

452
Q

Fend off

A

defenderse

453
Q

Underscores

454
Q

Toggle

A

alternar, switch between 2 positions

455
Q

Did not Offset

A

no compensó

456
Q

Goalpost

457
Q

Doomed to fail

A

condenado al fracaso

458
Q

Entrenched

A

arrraigado, The tradition is deeply entrenched in their culture.

459
Q

Vehemently

A

intensamente, apasionadamente.

460
Q

Budge

A

move slightly: physically

461
Q

Splurge

462
Q

Pent-up demand:

A

demanda acumulada

463
Q

Resourcefulness

464
Q

Plainly

A

claramente

465
Q

Amid

A

en medio de

466
Q

poised

467
Q

Burgeoning space

A

espacio emergente/expansión

468
Q

To wrestle

469
Q

To toss

A

tirar, lanzar

470
Q

Salted

A

previsto, se prevé

471
Q

Seamless

A

continuo, sin interrupciones

472
Q

Hone

A

perfeccionar

473
Q

Hassle-free

A

sin complicaciones

474
Q

Jitter

A

miedo, escalofríos.

475
Q

Tenets

A

principios

476
Q

Leverage

A

aprovechar

477
Q

Enforcement

A

ejecución

478
Q

Strides

A

avánces, pasos

479
Q

Strides

A

They celebrated theirstridesin reducing emissions during the past year.

480
Q

Fathomable

A

comprensible, entendible, His reasoning was clear andfathomable, making it easy for us to follow.

481
Q

Curtailed

A

acortar, reducir, restringir

482
Q

Bleak

483
Q

Rubble

484
Q

Rehash

A

discutir de nuevo, re discutir you have probably heard these number but they are worth rehashing

485
Q

Sharp inequality

A

fuerte desigualdad

486
Q

A boon

A

una bendición

487
Q

Backstop

488
Q

Auction

489
Q

Acumen

A

perspicacia

490
Q

Blunt

A

desafilado

491
Q

Breed

A

reproducirse, crear

492
Q

Distressed

A

angustiado, consternado

493
Q

Encroach

494
Q

Gear up

495
Q

Endowing

A

otorgar algo a

496
Q

Commend

497
Q

Cue

A

signal to an actor

498
Q

Deviate

499
Q

Consequently

500
Q

Rummaging

A

reflexionando

501
Q

Innate

502
Q

Fruition

A

fruto, realización

503
Q

Appeal

A

gustar atraer, the appealing of investing

504
Q

Bold stroke

A

Algo audaz, “Her bold stroke in signing the deal changed everything.”

505
Q

Cunning

A

smart/clever, ingenioso

506
Q

Fawn

A

Adular, flatter/ingratiate, “He would fawn over his boss to gain approval.”

507
Q

Bearable

A

Tolerable, endurable/manageable, “The heat was bearable thanks to the fan.”

508
Q

Were scheming

A

Estaban maquinando, plotting/conspiring, “They were scheming ways to take over the project.”

509
Q

Outwit

A

Ser más astuto, outsmart/overcome, “She managed to outwit her opponents in the debate.”

510
Q

Thwart

A

Impedir, frustrar, block/hinder, “The security team thwarted the robbery attempt.”

511
Q

Hatred

A

Odio, loathing/hostility, “His hatred for injustice drove him to act.”

512
Q

Simmer

A

Hervir a fuego lento, stew/boil gently, “The soup will taste better if you let it simmer.”

513
Q

Cauldron

A

Caldera, kettle/pot, “The witches brewed their potion in the cauldron.”

514
Q

Niceties

A

Modales, cortesías, manners/courtesies, “They exchanged niceties before starting the meeting.”

515
Q

Slaughter

A

acrificio, killing/butchery, “The slaughter of livestock is essential for the meat industry.”

516
Q

Adept

A

Experto, skilled/proficient, “She is adept at finding creative solutions.”

517
Q

Deceptive

A

Engañoso, misleading/false, “The seemingly perfect offer turned out to be deceptive.”

518
Q

Quizzically

A

Con curiosidad, interrogativamente, curiously/inquiringly, “He raised his eyebrows quizzically at her unusual remark.”

519
Q

Taint

A

Mancha, stain/blemish, “The scandal was a taint on his otherwise clean career.”

520
Q

Straightforwardness

A

Sencillez, franqueza, honesty/simplicity, “Her straightforwardness made it easy to trust her.”

521
Q

Secrecy

A

Discreción, confidentiality/hiddenness, “The plan was kept under secrecy to ensure its success.”

522
Q

Strewn

A

Esparcido, scattered/spread, “The floor was strewn with papers after the meeting.”

523
Q

20 odd years

A

Más de 20 años, over two decades, “He’s been working in this field for 20 odd years.”

524
Q

Fester

A

Supurar o empeorar, worsen/rot, “If you don’t address the issue, it will fester over time.”

525
Q

Subtle

A

Sutil, delicate/understated, “Her perfume was so subtle that you barely noticed it.”

526
Q

Containment

A

Contención, control/restriction, “The government implemented measures for the containment of the virus.”

527
Q

An awful lot

A

Muchísimo, a great deal/plenty, “He talks an awful lot about his achievements.

528
Q

Stewardship

A

dministración o gestión responsable, management/care, “The CEO emphasized good stewardship of company resources.”

529
Q

Arisen

A

Surgido, emerged/occurred, “A new opportunity has arisen in the tech sector.

530
Q

Wayside

A

Camino lateral o abandono, byway/sideline, “Their plans fell by the wayside after the pandemic hit.”

531
Q

Vestment acumen

A

Perspicacia en el manejo de recursos o vestiduras, insight/resourcefulness, “Her vestment acumen ensured the funds were invested wisely.”

532
Q

Selfishly

A

Egoístamente, self-centeredly/egotistically, “He selfishly took all the credit for their teamwork.”

533
Q

Foray

A

Incursión o aventura, venture/attempt, “Her first foray into painting was surprisingly successful.”

534
Q

Clairvoyance

A

Clarividencia, intuition/premonition, “The fortune teller claimed to possess clairvoyance.”

535
Q

Sovereign

A

Soberano, independent/autonomous, “The country is a sovereign state with its own constitution.”

536
Q

Farming it out

A

Externalizar o subcontratar, outsourcing/delegating, “They are farming out their production to smaller companies.”

537
Q

Allowances

A

Asignaciones o indemnización, compensation/stipend, “She received travel allowances as part of her job benefits.”

538
Q

Counterfeit

A

Falsificación, fake/imitation, “The store caught someone trying to pay with counterfeit money.”

539
Q

Stumbles

A

Tropiezos, missteps/errors, “The actor had a few stumbles during his performance.”

540
Q

You up out of the blue

A

Levantarte de la nada, unexpectedly/suddenly, “She called me up out of the blue after years of silence.”

541
Q

Froth

A

Espuma, foam/bubbles, “The coffee had a thick layer of froth on top.”

542
Q

Seemingly

A

Aparentemente, apparently/outwardly, “Seemingly, he has no interest in the project.”

543
Q

Accustomed

A

Acostumbrado, used to/familiar with, “She is accustomed to working long hours.”

544
Q

Liikelihood

A

Probabilidad, chance/probability, “There is a high likelihood of rain tomorrow.”

545
Q

To ferret out

A

Descubrir o desenmascarar, uncover/discover, “The journalist worked hard to ferret out the truth.”

546
Q

He’s redone his will 17 or 18 times

A

Ha rehecho su testamento 17 o 18 veces, updated his will repeatedly, “He’s redone his will 17 or 18 times to reflect his changing priorities.”

547
Q

Sloshing

A

Chapoteando o derramando, sloshing/splashing, “The water was sloshing in the bucket as he carried it.”

548
Q

That advice to bear for clients

A

Ese consejo para beneficio de los clientes, guidance for clients, “That advice to bear for clients proved invaluable during negotiations.”

549
Q

Tremors

A

Temblores, shakes/quakes, “He felt slight tremors during the earthquake.”

550
Q

Briefed

A

Informado o puesto al tanto, informed/updated, “The team was fully briefed before the meeting with the client.”

551
Q

Affairs

A

Asuntos, matters/business, “She handles all the financial affairs of the company.”

552
Q

As the needs of their heirs

A

Según las necesidades de sus herederos, based on heirs’ needs, “The trust was structured as the needs of their heirs dictated.”

553
Q

Trailblazer

A

Pionero, innovator/pioneer, “She was a trailblazer in renewable energy research.”

554
Q

Sagacity

A

Sabiduría o perspicacia, wisdom/insight, “His sagacity in business matters made him very successful.”

555
Q

Oversaw

A

Supervisó, supervised/managed, “She oversaw the project from start to finish.”

556
Q

She commands

A

Ella dirige o impone, leads/demands respect, “She commands respect from everyone on the team.”

557
Q

Foundations

A

Fundamentos o fundaciones, basics/principles, “The course builds on the foundations of basic programming.”

558
Q

Accountable to him

A

Responsable ante él, answerable to him, “The manager is accountable to him for the team’s performance.”

559
Q

Prompted you

A

Te incitó o motivó, encouraged/triggered, “What prompted you to start your own business?”

560
Q

Span debt

A

Deuda a largo plazo, long-term debt, “The company is restructuring its span debt.”

561
Q

Clerk

A

Empleado o asistente administrativo, assistant/office worker, “The clerk assisted me with the paperwork.”

562
Q

Fiercely

A

Ferozmente, intensely/passionately, “The two teams competed fiercely for the championship.”

563
Q

Erodes

A

Erosiona o debilita, weakens/undermines, “Constant criticism erodes confidence over time.”

564
Q

Return streams

A

Flujos de retorno, revenue sources/income flows, “The new investment brought in multiple return streams.”

565
Q

Ubiquitous

A

Omnipresente, ever-present/commonplace, “Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society.”

566
Q

Mediocrity

A

Mediocridad, averageness/mediumness, “The company aims to rise above mediocrity and deliver excellence.”

567
Q

Don’t get wedded

A

No te apegues demasiado, don’t cling to, “Don’t get wedded to one strategy; stay flexible.”

568
Q

Slush fund

A

Fondo clandestino, secret fund, “The politician was accused of misusing a slush fund.”

569
Q

Drawn tolerance

A

Tolerancia agotada, worn patience, “His drawn tolerance showed during the heated debate.”

570
Q

People root

A

Las personas apoyan, cheer for/support, “People root for the underdog in competitions.”

571
Q

Nascent

A

Naciente, emerging/new, “The nascent tech startup has already attracted significant investment.”

572
Q

Tweaks

A

Ajustes, retoques, adjustments/modifications, “The designer made a few tweaks to improve the layout.”

573
Q

Nimbler

A

Más ágil, faster/more agile, “The new management approach made the company nimbler in decision-making.”

574
Q

Cliquishness

A

Exclusivismo o actitud de grupo cerrado, exclusivity/elitism, “The cliquishness of the team made new members feel unwelcome.”

575
Q

Rarefied

A

Enrarecido, exclusivo, exclusive/refined, “The discussion was too rarefied for most people to understand.”

576
Q

Just about to dip

A

A punto de bajar, nearly decreasing, “The stock market was just about to dip when the announcement was made.”

577
Q

Curatorial assistant

A

Asistente curatorial, museum assistant, “She works as a curatorial assistant at the modern art museum.”

578
Q

Fellowship

A

Beca, scholarship/grant, “He received a fellowship to study abroad.”

579
Q

Marched

A

Marchó, caminó con determinación, strutted/marched forward, “He marched into the office with confidence.”

580
Q

Compelling

A

Convincente, persuasivo, persuasive/engaging, “The lawyer presented a compelling argument.”

581
Q

Pounding the table

A

Golpear la mesa, emphasizing/demanding, “The CEO was pounding the table about increasing sales.”

582
Q

Knock on wood

A

Tocar madera, superstition/luck, “I haven’t been sick all year, knock on wood.”

583
Q

Readily

A

Fácilmente, sin problema, easily/willingly, “She readily agreed to help.”

584
Q

Prejudice

A

Prejuicio, bias/discrimination, “His opinions were influenced by prejudice.”

585
Q

Attuned

A

Sintonizado, consciente, aware/receptive, “She is highly attuned to people’s emotions.”

586
Q

Postpartum

A

Postparto, after childbirth, “Many women experience postpartum mood changes.”

587
Q

Seldom

A

Rara vez, casi nunca, rarely/infrequently, “He seldom visits his hometown.”

588
Q

Frothy

A

Espumoso, burbujeante, foamy/fizzy, “The coffee had a frothy top.”

589
Q

Gilded age

A

Era dorada, economic boom, “The Gilded Age was marked by rapid industrialization.”

590
Q

Mete

A

Repartir, distribuir, allocate/dispense, “The teacher had to mete out discipline fairly.”

591
Q

Eerily

A

Inquietantemente, misteriosamente, spookily/strangely, “The house was eerily silent.”

592
Q

Neglected

A

Descuidado, abandonado, abandoned/ignored, “The garden looked neglected after months without care.”

593
Q

Prohibitive

A

Prohibitivo, excesivo, excessive/unaffordable, “The rent in that area is prohibitive.”

594
Q

Void

A

Vacío, nulidad, emptiness/gap, “His departure left a void in the team.”

595
Q

Paradoxes

A

Paradojas, contradicciones, contradictions/ironies, “Life is full of paradoxes.”

596
Q

Accountability

A

Responsabilidad, obligación, responsibility/liability, “The manager demanded accountability from the team.”

597
Q

Steady

A

Estable, constante, stable/consistent, “He kept a steady pace throughout the race.”

598
Q

Mounting

A

Creciente, acumulativo, increasing/rising, “The company faces mounting debt.”

599
Q

Thus

A

Por lo tanto, por ende, therefore/consequently, “He was late, thus, he missed the meeting.”

600
Q

Hurdles

A

Obstáculos, dificultades, challenges/barriers, “She overcame many hurdles to succeed.”

601
Q

Market drawdown

A

Reducción del mercado, decline/loss, “The company suffered a market drawdown last quarter.”

602
Q

Grant

A

Subvención, beca, funding/scholarship, “She received a grant for her research.”

603
Q

Trustees

A

Fideicomisarios, administradores, board members/guardians, “The trustees oversee the foundation’s funds.

604
Q

Disarray

605
Q

Adamant

A

Terco, inflexible, firme / She was adamant that she would not change her decision.

606
Q

Abate

A

disminuir, calmar, reducir, menguar / The storm finally abated, allowing the villagers to return home.

607
Q

Weaponize it

A

usar algo como arma, militarizar, convertir en arma / Social media has been weaponized to spread misinformation.

608
Q

Dwarf

A

empequeñecer, eclipsar / The massive skyscraper dwarfs the surrounding buildings.

609
Q

Keep you on premises

A

mantenerte en las instalaciones, no dejar salir / The company policy keeps employees on premises during working hours.

610
Q

Sphinxes

A

esfinges / The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the most famous sphinxes in the world.

611
Q

Hurl

A

lanzar con fuerza, arrojar / He hurled the ball across the field.

612
Q

I’m entitled

A

tengo derecho, me corresponde / I’m entitled to a refund under the company’s policy.

613
Q

Duplicitous

A

engañoso, hipócrita, falso / His duplicitous behavior made it hard to trust him.

614
Q

Kept out

A

excluido, impedido de entrar / Protesters were kept out of the building by security guards.

615
Q

Fending off

A

defenderse de, rechazar / She spent the whole interview fending off difficult questions.

616
Q

Prone to

A

propenso a, tendente a / He is prone to making impulsive decisions.

617
Q

Waive

A

renunciar a, eximir, dispensar / The university waived the application fee for low-income students.

618
Q

Lieutenant

A

teniente, oficial de policía de alto rango / The lieutenant led the investigation into the case.

619
Q

Scow

A

barcaza, gabarra (embarcación de fondo plano) / The workers loaded the cargo onto the scow.

620
Q

Daunting

A

intimidante, abrumador / The task seemed daunting, but she was determined to succeed.

621
Q

Reprieve

A

indulto, aplazamiento / The prisoner was granted a reprieve at the last moment.

622
Q

Overarching

A

general, global, dominante / The overarching theme of the novel is redemption.

623
Q

Fraught

A

lleno de (negativo), tenso, angustioso / The negotiations were fraught with difficulties.

624
Q

Meager

A

escaso, pobre, insuficiente / He survived on a meager salary.

625
Q

Barren moon

A

luna árida, desolada, infértil / Astronomers studied the barren moon’s surface for clues about its history.

626
Q

Crevice

A

grieta, hendidura / A small crevice in the rock provided shelter for the lizard.

627
Q

Compute

A

calcular, procesar, determinar mediante cálculos / The software can quickly compute complex equations.

628
Q

Fuss

A

escándalo, commotion, She made a big fuss about the delay.

629
Q

Grudge

A

resentimiento/rencor, resentment, He still holds a grudge against his former boss.

630
Q

Old-fashioned

A

anticuado, outdated, Some people think marriage is an old-fashioned idea.

630
Q

Ledger

A

libro de contabilidad, record, The accountant recorded the expenses in the ledger.

630
Q

To wade

A

walk through water, trudge, We had to wade through the river to reach the village.

631
Q

Fife

A

flautín, flute, The soldier played a tune on his fife.

631
Q

Marching

A

marchando, parading, The band was marching down the street.

632
Q

Madness

A

locura, insanity, It was pure madness to go out in the storm.

633
Q

Sentiment

A

sentimiento, emotion, There was a sentiment of nostalgia in his speech.

634
Q

Scope

A

alcance, range, The project’s scope is quite broad.

635
Q

We are penciling

A

estamos escribiendo, scheduling, We are penciling the details for the event.

636
Q

We acknowledge

A

reconocemos, recognize, We acknowledge the hard work of our employees.

637
Q

Was estranged

A

estaba distanciado, separated, He was estranged from his family for years.

638
Q

Wound up

A

terminó, ended, He wound up spending the night at the airport.

639
Q

Apparent

A

evidente, obvious, The mistake was apparent to everyone.

640
Q

Conspicuous

A

llamativo, noticeable, Her bright red dress made her conspicuous in the crowd.

641
Q

Dabble

A

incursionar, experiment, She likes to dabble in painting.

642
Q

Mattered

A

importaba, counted, Nothing else mattered to him at that moment.

643
Q

Ditch

A

deshacerse, discard, He decided to ditch his old car.

644
Q

Weepy

A

lloroso, teary, She gets weepy during sad movies.

645
Q

Wind up

A

terminar, finish, If you keep driving that fast, you’ll wind up in an accident.

646
Q

To comply

A

cumplir, obey, All companies must comply with safety regulations.

646
Q

Plain sight

A

simple vista, visible, The keys were in plain sight on the table.

647
Q

Onesie

A

mameluco, jumpsuit, The baby looked adorable in a onesie.

648
Q

Dire

A

urgente, critical, These people are in dire need of help.

648
Q

Askew

A

torcido, crooked, The painting was hanging askew on the wall.

649
Q

Gimmick

A

truco, trick, The marketing manager came up with a number of gimmicks to improve sales.

650
Q

Truce

A

tregua, ceasefire, The two countries agreed to a temporary truce.

651
Q

Topple

A

derrumbarse, collapse, The tower toppled after it was struck by lightning.

651
Q

Dutiful

A

obediente, loyal, Adam is a dutiful son who would do anything for his parents.

652
Q

Diligence

A

diligencia, effort, His diligence paid off when he got the promotion.

653
Q

Sparing myself

A

evitándome, avoiding, I’m sparing myself the trouble of arguing.

653
Q

Jeopardize

A

poner en peligro, endanger, You don’t want to jeopardize your career with bad decisions.

654
Q

Mucked up

A

arruinarlo, ruined, He mucked up the whole project by missing the deadline.

655
Q

Thug

A

matón, gangster, The thug threatened him in the alley.

655
Q

Vessel

A

navío, ship, The vessel sailed across the ocean.

656
Q

Mingle

A

socializar, mix, He tried to mingle with the guests at the party.

657
Q

Mope

A

deprimirse, sulk, Stop moping and do something fun.

657
Q

Mounting

A

creciente, increasing, That’s a mounting worry for the government.

658
Q

Have-nots

A

desfavorecidos, poor, The gap between the haves and have-nots is increasing.”Have nots” refers to people who lack wealth, resources, or social advantages, especially in contrast to the “haves,” who are more privileged

659
Q

Awash

A

inundado, flooded, The city was awash with tourists.

659
Q

Predictability

A

previsibilidad, consistency, The predictability of his routine was comforting.

660
Q

Cobbler

A

zapatero, shoemaker, The cobbler repaired my old boots.

661
Q

Herd

A

rebaño, flock, Herd mentality often leads to irrational decisions.

662
Q

Dubbed

A

llamado, named, The movie was initially dubbed “Adventure of the Year.”

663
Q

Ruling

A

resolución, decision, The court’s ruling was in his favor.

663
Q

Thereafter

A

a partir de ahí, afterward, He moved to France and lived there thereafter.

664
Q

Distressed

A

angustiado, upset, She looked distressed after hearing the news.

665
Q

He was bugged

A

estaba siendo espiado, monitored, He was bugged by the police during the investigation.

666
Q

Bury it

A

enterrarlo, forget, Let’s bury it and move on.

667
Q

Secrecy

A

secreto, confidentiality, The mission was carried out in complete secrecy.

668
Q

Nip

A

pellizco, pinch, cortar, She tried to nip the problem in the bud.

669
Q

Bud

A

brote, sprout, The flowers began to bud in early spring.

670
Q

Cursory

A

superficial, hasty, I gave the report only a cursory glance.

671
Q

Voracious

A

voraz, ravenous, He is a voracious reader of history books.

672
Q

Fads

A

modas, trends, Many investment fads come and go.

673
Q

Striking

A

llamativo, noticeable, Her dress was a striking shade of red.

673
Q

Deliberation

A

deliberación, discussion, After much deliberation, they made a decision.

674
Q

Preempt

A

prevenir, prevent, The announcement preempted any rumors.

674
Q

Preemptive

A

preventivo, precautionary, They launched a preemptive strike.

675
Q

Sting

A

picadura, bite, The bee sting caused a lot of swelling.

676
Q

Wipe out

A

erradicar, eradicate, The disease was completely wiped out.

677
Q

Reckless

A

imprudente, careless, His reckless driving caused the accident

678
Q

Dismay

A

consternación, distress, She watched in dismay as the team lost.

679
Q

Bargain

A

ganga, deal, I got this phone at a bargain price.

680
Q

Appraise

A

evaluar, assess, The expert appraised the painting at $10,000.

681
Q

Overlooked

A

pasado por alto, ignored, The small detail was overlooked.

682
Q

Ubiquitous

A

omnipresente, widespread, Smartphones have become ubiquitous in society.

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